The article reports that human resources (HR) managers are eager to take measures to stop talented staff leaving as soon as the economic crises recedes, and to tackle the problem of superfluous employees in the office. Neil Roden, group HR director at Royal Bank of Scotland, has admitted that...

The article discusses the human resource development policy of the Royal Bank of Scotland PLC (RBS). Neil Roden, group HR director at the RBS defends the policy of the bank of not measuring the return on investment on its new multi-million pound business school. Paul Kearns, director of HR...

The article reports on the talent management initiatives of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) to help the bank achieve future business success, as discussed by group human resources (HR) director Neil Roden at a talent management conference in London, England organised by the "Economist" in 2009....

The article focuses on the views of Neil Roden, group HR director for Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, regarding China's economy. According to Roden, the current problem faced by the country is the shortage of HR skills. He said that HR functions need to be re-organized. He believes that HR will help...

The author reports on actions that the Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC (RBS) has taken in relation to pensions. Actions that the RBS has taken includes capping the increase in pensions of more than 60,000 employees and reducing the amount of money paid to employees who retire early. Comments by...

The article focuses on the experiences of Royal Bank of Scotland human resources (HR) manager Neil Roden regarding the economic crunch his organisation have undergone. He relates that he himself offered his resignation but was rejected by the management since they do not see HR as one of those...

The article presents information on forty powerful human resource executives in Great Britain. Some of the top executives are Neil Roden Group HR director, Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, Alistair Darling, secretary of state, Department of Trade and Industry and David Fairhurst, Vice-president...